1860 Henry Hosler and wife Lydia lived in Congress Twp, Morrow County, Ohio with children Jacob (age 17), J[ulia] (age 16), Susan (age 15), Mary A (age 13), and Geo. W. (age 11), Catharine (age 8), Joanna (age 6), James H (age 1), and Lydia A (age 1). [1] [2]
1870 Henry and Lydia Hosler lived in Green Twp, Noble County, Indiana with children George (age 21), Catherine (age 18), Joann (age 15), Lydia A. (age 10), and James (age 10), all born in Ohio. [3] [4]
1880 Henry Hosler (age 62) was a farmer living in Green Twp, Noble County, Indiana with his wife Lydia (61) and children Joann (23), Lydia A. (21), and Henry (James H?) (21). [5] [6]
1887 J H Hosler (age 29, born in Ohio) lived in Walla Walla, Washington. [7]
1888 James H Hosler, born Ohio, enlisted on March 3, 1888, at age 27, in the national guard at Stockman, Columbia County, Washington in company F, regiment 2. He was a stockman. His height was 5 feet 8¼ inches and his complexion was dark. [8]
1889 Jas Hosler (age 29, born Ohio), Jacob Hosler (age 44, born Ohio), Belle Hosler (age 24, born Canada), Clare Hosler (age9), Helen Hosler (age 5), and Belle Hosler (age 2) lived in Columbia County, Washington. The children were born in Washington Territory. [9] [10]
1892 Jas. H. Hosler (age 30, born Ohio), occupation miller, lived in Columbia County, Washington. [11]
1900 James H Hosler (single, age 38, birthdate Jan 1862, born Ohio, parents born Ohio and illinois, day laborer, unemployed for 6 months) was a boarder in Dayton, Columbia County, Washington. [12]
1908 James Hosler lived in Washington, according to sister Catherine's obituary.
1910 James H Hosler (age 47, born Ohio) both parents born in Pennsylvania, lived in National, Columbia County, Washington. [13]
1916 James H Hosler died on April 21, in Walla Walla, Washington, at age reported to be 60. He was buried at Dayton, Washington. [14] [15] [16] There is a memorial for him at the Christian Chapel in Merriam, Noble County, Indiana. [17] [18] [19]
Research Notes:
1862 James Hosler and Lydia Hosler appear to be twins, born 1859, based on the 1860-1880 census records.
[1] United States Federal Census, 1860, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].
[2] United States Federal Census, 1860, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[3] United States Federal Census, 1870, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].
[4] United States Federal Census, 1870, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[5] United States Federal Census, 1880, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].
[6] United States Federal Census, 1880, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[7] Washington, U.S., State and Territorial Censuses, 1857-1892, [AncestryRecord].
[8] Washington State Digital Archives, [Washington_Archives].
[9] Washington State Digital Archives, [Washington_Archives].
[10] Washington, U.S., State and Territorial Censuses, 1857-1892, [AncestryRecord].
[11] Washington State Digital Archives, [Washington_Archives].
[12] United States Federal Census, 1900, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[13] United States Federal Census, 1910, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[14] Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960, [FamilySearchRecord].
[15] Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1883-1960, [AncestryRecord].
[16] Washington State Digital Archives, [Washington_Archives].
[17] Find A Grave Memorial 25748309, [FindAGrave].
[18] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].
[19] Washington, Select Death Certificates, 1907-1960, [AncestryRecord].